in agreement

phrase

1
: agreeing : concurring
Everyone seems to be in agreement about/on the need for reform, but there is much disagreement about how to achieve it.
2
: as an indication that one agrees
She nodded her head in agreement.

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Though Fox and Weissbart were largely in agreement, there isn't widespread consensus. — Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026 There are over 600 upvotes on the post, and the majority of comments are in agreement. — Ava Welsing-Kitcher, Allure, 24 Aug. 2026 Researchers aren’t in agreement about why exactly people in relationships become more alike as time goes on. — Isabel Fattal, The Atlantic, 22 Aug. 2026 In Sunday’s Daily News, Mike Lupica, in agreement with Baseball Hall of Fame deity Bill Madden, states that Catfish Hunter and Graig Nettles should be enshrined at the Yankees Monument Park. — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 18 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in agreement

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“In agreement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20agreement. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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